8.9 ABC Changes in Earth's Surfaces

Which type of plate boundary involves plates moving apart?

What type of boundary occurs when two plates slide past each other?

What type of boundary is formed when two plates collide?

Which type of boundary is associated with the formation of new crust?

Which landform is characterized by rolling hills and valleys?

Which landform is typically formed by the action of waves?

Which landform is created by the movement of glaciers?

Which landform features a sudden, steep drop-off?

What is the theory that explains how Earth's plates move?

Which layer of the Earth contains the tectonic plates?

What is the term for the boundary where two plates come together?

What natural event can happen when two plates slide past each other?

What does a steep slope on a topographic map look like?

What does the contour interval represent on a topographic map?

What does a closed contour line on a topographic map indicate?

How can you tell a steep slope from a gentle slope on a topographic map?

What do contour lines that are close together indicate on a topographic map?

Which of the following is NOT evidence supporting the Plate Tectonic Theory?